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Doctor of Philosophy (Hospitality and Tourism)

Doctor of Philosophy (Hospitality and Tourism) is a doctorate route in computing and it at UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College under hospitality, tourism & culinary arts. Review the verified field sheet below for admissions, fees, recognition, and official source links.
Duration
Full-time: 2–4 years; Part-time: 3–6 years
Tuition
Local: RM45,650* (full-time, minimum period only); International: RM62,850* (full-time, minimum period only)
Intakes
23 Jan 2026 • 2 Jun 2026 +1 more
Campus
Batu Kawan, Penang
Admissions
Entry, English, and application checks
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Academic entry
Master’s degree or equivalent in a related field
English requirement
Local students: MUET Band 5; International students: IELTS 6.0 / TOEFL iBT 60 / TOEFL Essentials 8.5 / Cambridge English 169 / PTE 59
Additional checks
Please verify research proposal / supervisory requirements directly with the institution
Funding
Scholarships that may fit this programme
These 2 institution awards publish level coverage that aligns with this doctorate route, together with the application notes and source links currently captured in the markdown files.
The Dato’ CQ Teo Scholarship
Scholarship offered by UOW Malaysia.
Levels
Diploma • Bachelor's Degree • Master's Degree • Doctorate
The Dato’ CQ Teo Scholarship
Scholarship offered by UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College.
Levels
Diploma • Bachelor's Degree • Master's Degree • Doctorate
Outcomes
Career pathways and progression
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UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College / Hospitality, Tourism & Culinary Arts
PhD
Mixed (full-time / part-time)
Full-time: 2–4 years; Part-time: 3–6 years
Batu Kawan, Penang
23 Jan 2026; 2 Jun 2026; 11 Sep 2026
Local: RM45,650* (full-time, minimum period only); International: RM62,850* (full-time, minimum period only)
Career prospects not explicitly listed on the official programme page
Master’s degree or equivalent in a related field
Local students: MUET Band 5; International students: IELTS 6.0 / TOEFL iBT 60 / TOEFL Essentials 8.5 / Cambridge English 169 / PTE 59
Please verify research proposal / supervisory requirements directly with the institution
Not clearly stated on the official website
Recognition
Award, delivery, and recognition
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Accreditation / Recognition
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Award
PhD
Field area
Computing and IT
Division
UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College / Hospitality, Tourism & Culinary Arts
Study mode
Part Time
Programme family
Hospitality, Tourism & Culinary Arts
Notes
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Institution Funding
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RM20,000 living allowance
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Alumni Discount
10% waiver of tuition fees
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